1 Corinthians 15:9
For I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
8And last of all, he was seen also by me, as by one born out of due time.
Cross References
Acts 8:3But Saul made havock of the church, entering in from house to house, and dragging away men and women, committed them to prison.
Acts 22:4Who persecuted this way unto death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
2 Corinthians 11:5For I suppose that I have done nothing less than the great apostles.
Galatians 1:13For you have heard of my conversation in time past in the Jews' religion: how that, beyond measure, I persecuted the church of God, and wasted it.
Ephesians 3:7Of which I am made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God, which is given to me according to the operation of his power:
1 Timothy 1:13Who before was a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and contumelious. But I obtained the mercy of God, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 15:2-12
The Resurrection of Christ. ( a. d. 57.) 1 Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; 2 By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain. 3 For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures; 4 And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures: 5 And that he… Read the whole commentary →